<![CDATA[Sudbury Mercury News RSS Feed]]> http://www.sudburymercury.co.uk Fri, 18 May 2012 08:46:01 +0100 en-gb <![CDATA[Traders hit by a second blackout]]> http://www.sudburymercury.co.uk/traders_hit_by_a_second_blackout_1_1381464

MARKET-DAY shoppers and business owners in Sudbury have been left frustrated by power cuts for the second time this month.

]]> 1.1381464 Fri, 18 May 2012 08:46:01 +0100 <![CDATA[Knockout cash boost for club]]> http://www.sudburymercury.co.uk/knockout_cash_boost_for_club_1_1380345

THE future of a boxing club that was established in the 1950s has been secured, thanks to an injection of council cash.

]]> 1.1380345 Thu, 17 May 2012 10:57:29 +0100 <![CDATA[Parents raise cash]]> http://www.sudburymercury.co.uk/parents_raise_cash_1_1380054

Five parents and a teacher from Long Melford Primary School raised more than £7,000 for good causes by running the 26.2 mile Virgin 2012 London Marathon last month.

]]> 1.1380054 Thu, 17 May 2012 09:35:32 +0100 <![CDATA[GPs urged to get patients gardening]]> http://www.sudburymercury.co.uk/gps_urged_to_get_patients_gardening_1_1378795

DOCTORS in a market town are being urged to support an innovative garden project aimed at helping people with mental health issues.

]]> 1.1378795 Wed, 16 May 2012 08:40:07 +0100 <![CDATA[Artefacts on display]]> http://www.sudburymercury.co.uk/artefacts_on_display_1_1378786

ANCIENT finds charting the early history of a popular tourist village are to go on permanent display.

]]> 1.1378786 Wed, 16 May 2012 08:37:27 +0100 <![CDATA[Film club expands]]> http://www.sudburymercury.co.uk/film_club_expands_1_1373965

FILM buffs in west Suffolk have been given more opportunities to meet like-minded enthusiasts thanks to a thriving film club, which has re-launched with an extra evening session.

]]> 1.1373965 Thu, 10 May 2012 13:09:19 +0100 <![CDATA[Transport group is hit by another theft]]> http://www.sudburymercury.co.uk/transport_group_is_hit_by_another_theft_1_1372143

A VITAL community transport service in west Suffolk has been hit by thieves for the second time this year.

]]> 1.1372143 Wed, 9 May 2012 08:34:06 +0100 <![CDATA[Store hit by loss of power after roadworks start]]> http://www.sudburymercury.co.uk/store_hit_by_loss_of_power_after_roadworks_start_1_1365673

ROADworks delayed by a week to enable highways chiefs to come up with a plan to minimise disruption are off to a shaky start.

]]> 1.1365673 Wed, 2 May 2012 08:32:30 +0100 <![CDATA[Chair is one of a kind]]> http://www.sudburymercury.co.uk/chair_is_one_of_a_kind_1_1365392

IF you go down to the woods today, you could hear some enchanting tales being read from a specially commissioned chair.

]]> 1.1365392 Tue, 1 May 2012 17:02:22 +0100 <![CDATA[Car dealer sentenced]]> http://www.sudburymercury.co.uk/car_dealer_sentenced_1_1358892

A FORMER sales manager who stole cars from a regional motor group and then sold them on pocketing the cash has been given a suspended prison sentence.

]]> 1.1358892 Wed, 25 Apr 2012 08:35:29 +0100 <![CDATA[Council U-turn on road closures]]> http://www.sudburymercury.co.uk/council_u_turn_on_road_closures_1_1356160

DISRUPTION caused by major road works in Sudbury is to be minimised after the county highways department bowed to pressure from councillors and traders.

]]> 1.1356160 Sun, 22 Apr 2012 11:24:08 +0100 <![CDATA[Weaving a place in history]]> http://www.sudburymercury.co.uk/weaving_a_place_in_history_1_1356154

WHEN a 17-year-old Gwen Edwards was tasked with creating a length of ivory fabric in 1952, she had no idea that she would be weaving a piece of history.

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